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Khash District

FA Khāsh

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Location & Surroundings

Khāsh is a county in Badakhshan, Afghanistan, at 2,652 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jurm, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Kabul is about 305 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Fayzabad Airport, 27 km away.

Also known as: خاش

Overview

Khash is district of Badakhshan, Afghanistan — FA ولسوالی در ولایت بدخشان، افغانستان.

It is located in Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan.

The elevation is around 2,652 metre.

Also known as: Khāsh

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Basic Data

  • Country Afghanistan
  • Located in Badakhshan Province
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 56' 25" N, 70° 43' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2652 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kabul
  • Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Afghani (AFN)
  • Phone Prefix +93

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Mountains & Terrain in Khash District

Alternate Names

Khāsh
خاش

Weather in Khash District

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Khash District, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 3.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 8.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 435 W/m2.

Temperature
3.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,027.3 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 3.0 1.5 137 80 1,027.3 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 2.0 0.6 129 74 1,026.0 0.07 / 0.07 87 0.0 n/a
12h 8.0 0.8 59 45 1,025.2 0.05 / 0.12 16 223.4 n/a
18h 8.6 1.8 317 42 1,022.4 0.09 / 0.21 9 434.7 n/a
Tomorrow 4.4 1.5 128 52 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.4 n/a
30h 3.0 2.5 136 53 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
36h 9.5 1.2 99 29 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 91 231.6 n/a
42h 9.8 1.9 300 30 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 365.7 n/a
Tuesday 7.3 0.1 235 39 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
54h 5.6 0.2 267 47 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
60h 9.7 1.4 348 33 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 164.8 n/a
66h 9.8 1.2 352 38 1,019.4 0.04 / 0.04 100 278.1 n/a
Wednesday 6.3 1.6 308 52 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.01 98 0.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Khash District?
Now 3.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 8.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 435 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Khash District today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 16:50 (local time). Day length about 10h 40m.
What is the local time in Khash District?
Local time is 09:31. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Khash District?
Khash District is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Khash District?
DEM 2,652 m.
Where is Khash District located?
It is at 36.94031, 70.72566 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Khash District in?
It is in Afghanistan.

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Last updated 2023-05-17
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